How to Privatize the Post Office: Piece by piece, step by step
…Britain, there will be an IPO and the Postal Service will sell itself in shares on the stock market. Trust the corporate elite to figure all that out. Regular citizens…
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2020 “Globie”: The Carry Trade
…activities, and these are appearing. Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPACS), for example, are pools of money that are established to purchase privately-held firms and take them public, profiting from the IPO…
Part 2: Building on the ACO Model
…distorted, subsidized MA marketplace, and the growing power of the artificial intelligence – (AI) enabled MA Money Machine add fuel to the speculative fire. The result is IPO, SPAC, and…
Financial Engineering’s Impact on Hospitals and Healthcare Delivery
…in a 2011 IPO resulted in the PE firms making more than three times their original investments in just five years. HCA, we should note, became highly profitable by reducing expenses and…
Hometown boy succeeds
…using a combination of terrestrial wireless and satellite connectivity.” *snip* “So in theory, Ergen and EchoStar get a windfall from the upcoming SpaceX IPO, slated for this summer at the…
You Want to Invest in This?
So I use Pandora on my Droid, and it’s pretty reasonable. I haven’t done anything complicated, or even created any mixes. And when I pick Bruce Cockburn Radio or Stevie…
Why Is Brazil Ahead of the US…fuel
…natural gas, other than the odd city bus or garbage truck in random municipalities? The answer is a simple but unpleasant one. See, we in the US would label the…
Housing Update
…considered almost risk-free because if the borrowers default, Fannie or Freddie will pay off the loans (assuming Fannie and Freddie remain solvent). Non-conforming loans go into pools known as private-label…
Oh, dear. Another loopy challenge to yet another ACA provision, this one concerning the Independent Payment Advisory Board.*
…ridiculous. But it does have the advantage of carrying with it the Madisonian Freedom/Liberty tag, a label that the Koch right confers upon anything it wishes, because that surely will…
The mindless canard stating as unexplained fact that it would be worse to expand the federal government by a third in order to accommodate single-payer healthcare insurance than it is to have private, for-profit health insurance companies playing this role instead
…political debates, is a disagreement about how far to turn the knobs when adjusting policy; it does not seem to call for a separate ideological label. That said, Mr. Konczal…